López de Heredia Viña Tondonia Rioja Reserva, 2013 The Hamptons Two years later we partnered

Two years later we partnered with Presqu’ile Winery in Santa Maria

and 20% Trousseau

or duck l'orange

soft mid-palate

This is 100% Chardonnay from the Napa Valley in California

López de Heredia Viña Tondonia Rioja Reserva, 2013 The Hamptons Two years later we partneredThe Tondonia is made of Tempranillo, Garnacho, and Graciano and Mazuelo (Ma thoo ello). The harvest is done in September to early October, all done by hand, cutting with a curved knife "corquete", prevents the grape breaking causing fermentation prematurely. The wine is aged 6 years in large American oak barrels handmade by the Lpez de Heredia coopers, racked twice per year and at least 4 years spent in bottle before release. It shows a rich nose of